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Orrmaesia

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Orrmaesia
Shell of Orrmaesia nucella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Drilliidae
Genus: Orrmaesia
Kilburn, 1988
Type species
Orrmaesia dorsicosta
Kilburn, 1988
Species

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Orrmaesia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]

Species

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Species within the genus Orrmaesia include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Orrmaesia innotabilis W.H. Turton, 1932: synonym of Orrmaesia ancilla (K.H.J. Thiele, 1925)

References

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  1. ^ Orrmaesia. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  2. ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  3. ^ Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295
  4. ^ Orrmaesia dorsicosta Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  5. ^ Orrmaesia nucella Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  • Kilburn R.N. (1988). Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drillinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum. 29(1): 167-320.
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